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The Madness of Football: a podcast about the past, present and future of the game

The Madness of Football: a podcast about the past, present and future of the game

Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan trace the game's tactical history as it prepares to transform once more

Listen | Sun, 22 Dec, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Semis showcase strength of club game, now GAA needs strong leadership

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Semis showcase strength of club game, now GAA needs strong leadership

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling and worry about the GAA's future if Revenue targets amateurs and volunteers.

Listen | Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: All-Ireland semis, Revenue and charging U16s

S Dalo's Hurling Show: All-Ireland semis, Revenue and charging U16s

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers preview the weekend's hurling.

Listen | Thu, 12 Dec, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: End-of-year questions, Munster and Ulster deciders

S The Gaelic Football Show: End-of-year questions, Munster and Ulster deciders

Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan reflect on the year and the weekend's action.

Listen | Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: The red wave is brewing up a storm

S Dalo's Hurling Show: The red wave is brewing up a storm

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling.

Listen | Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: a vote for change, what happens next...

S The Gaelic Football Show: a vote for change, what happens next...

Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan discuss Saturday's Special Congress vote on the FRC's proposals and the effect they'll now have on the game.

Listen | Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Festival of finals as the Gunners fight for four

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Festival of finals as the Gunners fight for four

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers preview the weekend's hurling.

Listen | Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: O'Connor opting out, Fenton exit, FRC rules with Aidan O'Shea

S The Gaelic Football Show: O'Connor opting out, Fenton exit, FRC rules with Aidan O'Shea

The Mayo talisman joins Paul Rouse and his former boss James Horan to discuss Cillian O'Connor's decision to step away from intercounty football, Brian Fenton's shock exit, the FRC rules vote and more.

Listen | Sun, 24 Nov, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Leinster blown open, unreal Ulster, well-oiled Gunners and will it be year of the comeback?

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Leinster blown open, unreal Ulster, well-oiled Gunners and will it be year of the comeback?

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling.

Listen | Tue, 19 Nov, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Katie in Croker, David Gough's rules criticism

S The Gaelic Football Show: Katie in Croker, David Gough's rules criticism

Maurice Brosnan dials in from Dallas to tell Paul Rouse and James Horan what he witnessed this week, we discuss the prospect of Katie Taylor at Croker as well as David Gough's criticism of the FRC's rule enhancements.

Listen | Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show Weekend Preview: Looking at the man in the mirror

S Dalo's Hurling Show Weekend Preview: Looking at the man in the mirror

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review Loughrea's Galway SHC win, assess Cork's latest trophy winners, and look ahead to a big weekend of hurling.

Listen | Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Murphy returns, McCarthy exits, All-Star decisions

S The Gaelic Football Show: Murphy returns, McCarthy exits, All-Star decisions

James Horan and Paul Rouse are joined by Maurice Brosnan from Washington DC to discuss Michael Murphy's return to intercounty football, James McCarthy's retirement, the All-Stars and what Maurice has witnessed in the US.

Listen | Mon, 11 Nov, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Whatever It Takes, in conversation with Richie Hogan

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Whatever It Takes, in conversation with Richie Hogan

The Kilkenny legend joins Anthony Daly, Mark Landers and TJ Ryan.

Listen | Tue, 05 Nov, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: In-demand GAA players, knowing when it's time to go and Kerry’s conundrum

S The Gaelic Football Show: In-demand GAA players, knowing when it's time to go and Kerry’s conundrum

Paul Rouse and an in-form James Horan are joined by Irish Examiner sports editor, Tony Leen to discuss the fact Gaelic footballers are in demand in other sports, the All-Star awards and Paul Conroy's top footballer nod and more.

Listen | Mon, 04 Nov, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Hunger and simplicity the sweet sauce for brilliant breakthroughs

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Hunger and simplicity the sweet sauce for brilliant breakthroughs

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling.

Listen | Tue, 29 Oct, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: All-Stars, county finals, fisted points and new rule enhancements

S The Gaelic Football Show: All-Stars, county finals, fisted points and new rule enhancements

RTÉ presenter Joanne Cantwell joins Maurice Brosnan, James Horan and Paul Rouse.

Listen | Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Podcast special: An extraordinary GAA family — Niall Cahalane on Castlehaven, culture and his cancer battle

S Podcast special: An extraordinary GAA family — Niall Cahalane on Castlehaven, culture and his cancer battle

Tony Leen speaks in depth to the Cork legend about his children, Rebels glory days, his health and this weekend's county final.

Listen | Thu, 24 Oct, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Beating the storm to the sanctuary of the Monday club

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Beating the storm to the sanctuary of the Monday club

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's club hurling action.

Listen | Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: what to make of the proposed rules now

S The Gaelic Football Show: what to make of the proposed rules now

Maurice Brosnan, Paul Rouse and part of the Gavin group, James Horan, discuss what we saw at Croke Park and where the FRC enhancements stand now.

Listen | Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: 'There's nothing like seeing it' ahead of big weekend for the game

S The Gaelic Football Show: 'There's nothing like seeing it' ahead of big weekend for the game

Maurice Brosnan, Paul Rouse and Football Review Committee member James Horan look ahead to the interprovincial games at Croke Park which will showcase and test a raft of new proposed rules and innovations.

Listen | Tue, 15 Oct, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: down to the business end around the country

S Dalo's Hurling Show: down to the business end around the country

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan, Mark Landers and Liam Sheedy discuss big weekend games from Tipperary to Dublin and look ahead to the deciders in Cork, Clare and elsewhere.

Listen | Tue, 15 Oct, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Cork boss John Cleary on new rules and managing Munster

S The Gaelic Football Show: Cork boss John Cleary on new rules and managing Munster

John Cleary joins Maurice Brosnan, Paul Rouse and James Horan to discuss new rules, managing Munster in the upcoming Croke Park game and Cork's season.

Listen | Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Circling the wagons in the championship minutes

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Circling the wagons in the championship minutes

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's club hurling.

Listen | Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: use of phones, a director of football, untouchable players

S The Gaelic Football Show: use of phones, a director of football, untouchable players

Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan discuss the use of mobiles in team settings, what Bruno Fernandes can teach us about stats in Gaelic football and more.

Listen | Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: The wind doesn't win you anything

S Dalo's Hurling Show: The wind doesn't win you anything

Anthony Daly, Mark Landers and TJ Ryan review the weekend's club hurling and plenty more besides.

Listen | Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: club knockout drama and the art of man-marking

S The Gaelic Football Show: club knockout drama and the art of man-marking

Roscommon footballer Enda Smith joins Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan.

Listen | Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Back in business with club drama, managerial merrygorounds and a director of hurling

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Back in business with club drama, managerial merrygorounds and a director of hurling

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers catch up on all things hurling.

Listen | Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: managerial movement, All-Star lists and the FRC

S The Gaelic Football Show: managerial movement, All-Star lists and the FRC

Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan discuss the ongoing changes to county backrooms as well as the work of the Football Review Committee.

Listen | Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Has Kerry football lost its aura?

S The Gaelic Football Show: Has Kerry football lost its aura?

Paul Rouse, Tony Leen and Oisín McConville convene for a special conversation about the new-look Kerry management set-up, the Armagh view of the Kingdom, what Cian O'Neill will bring and more.

Listen | Tue, 10 Sep, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Managerial merrygoround, lessons from the Olympics, rule trials progress

S The Gaelic Football Show: Managerial merrygoround, lessons from the Olympics, rule trials progress

Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan take stock of the Gaelic football landscape.

Listen | Wed, 04 Sep, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Team of the year

S The Gaelic Football Show: Team of the year

Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan round off the inter-county season by selecting their team of the year, player of the year and manager of the year.

Listen | Wed, 07 Aug, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: why Armagh are All-Ireland champions

S The Gaelic Football Show: why Armagh are All-Ireland champions

James Horan, Maurice Brosnan and Paul Rouse reflect on Armagh's stunning win over Galway in a tense championship decider.

Listen | Mon, 29 Jul, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: how to prepare for an All-Ireland final and the big match preview

S The Gaelic Football Show: how to prepare for an All-Ireland final and the big match preview

Tyrone's Conor Meyler joins James Horan, Maurice Brosnan and Paul Rouse to look ahead to the championship decider.

Listen | Tue, 23 Jul, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: how Clare claimed All-Ireland glory in final epic with Cork

S Dalo's Hurling Show: how Clare claimed All-Ireland glory in final epic with Cork

Mark Landers, TJ Ryan and Anthony Daly reflect on a memorable championship finale.

Listen | Mon, 22 Jul, 2024

Mark Rodgers in action against Ciaran Joyce 4/2/2024

S Anthony Daly's verdict: Cork confidence is loud, but Clare are quietly confident

It's only natural that Cork fans and the county generally is going a little crazy, especially after beating Limerick twice. But I think that is a help to the Banner in Sunday's All-Ireland final.

Sun, 21 Jul, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: a special, live All-Ireland final preview

S Dalo's Hurling Show: a special, live All-Ireland final preview

We're live from Murty Browne's in Co Clare with special guests Seanie McGrath and Tony Considine.

Listen | Sun, 21 Jul, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Why Kerry lost, Galway book final spot against Armagh

S The Gaelic Football Show: Why Kerry lost, Galway book final spot against Armagh

Gary Sice joins Paul Rouse, James Horan, and Maurice Brosnan to reflect on a dramatic weekend of All-Ireland semi-final action.

Listen | Mon, 15 Jul, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: the big All-Ireland semi-final preview

S The Gaelic Football Show: the big All-Ireland semi-final preview

Oisín McConville joins Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan to preview the weekend's championship last four, discuss John O'Mahony's rich legacy and Mickey Harte's Derry exit.

Listen | Fri, 12 Jul, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Rebels find the Cork way, but Clare now driving for five

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Rebels find the Cork way, but Clare now driving for five

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan, Mark Landers and Brian Hogan review the All-Ireland semi-finals.

Listen | Tue, 09 Jul, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: The big All-Ireland semi-finals preview

S Dalo's Hurling Show: The big All-Ireland semi-finals preview

Brian Hogan, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers joined Anthony Daly live at the Clayton Silver Springs Hotel in Cork to look ahead to a 'blood and thunder' weekend of hurling.

Listen | Sat, 06 Jul, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Kerry do enough and why the Dubs ran out of road

S The Gaelic Football Show: Kerry do enough and why the Dubs ran out of road

Aidan O'Shea joins Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan to review a dramatic weekend of quarter-final action at Croke Park

Listen | Mon, 01 Jul, 2024

Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh 1930 - 2024

Listen: Dara Ó Cinnéide pays tribute to the voice of summer Sundays, Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh

On the day Ireland lost the legend that was Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh, Irish Examiner sports editor, Tony Leen spoke to one of the people who knew him best.

Listen | Tue, 25 Jun, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: are Derry back, what happened Cork, the rise of Louth

S The Gaelic Football Show: are Derry back, what happened Cork, the rise of Louth

We're down to the final eight in the championship - Paul Rouse is joined by Tony Leen, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan to preview a huge weekend.

Listen | Tue, 25 Jun, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Jaws versus Batman a more savage prospect than non-contact quarter-finals

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Jaws versus Batman a more savage prospect than non-contact quarter-finals

Liam Sheedy, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals with Anthony Daly.

Listen | Mon, 24 Jun, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Fixture fuss. Could Clare go nuclear? Cork's banana skin

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Fixture fuss. Could Clare go nuclear? Cork's banana skin

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers preview the All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals, with analysis from Sean Flynn.

Listen | Wed, 19 Jun, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: why Dublin are still No 1 and new rule trials

S The Gaelic Football Show: why Dublin are still No 1 and new rule trials

Paul Rouse, James Horan, Maurice Brosnan and Éamonn Fitzmaurice reflect on the weekend action as we reach the business end of the championship.

Listen | Mon, 17 Jun, 2024

The Gaelic Football Show: Who believes they can win Sam?

S The Gaelic Football Show: Who believes they can win Sam?

Paul Rouse, James Horan, Eamon McGee and Maurice Brosnan take stock of the football championship. And Maurice chats with Galway captain Seán Kelly.

Listen | Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick the horse that always finds a way

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick the horse that always finds a way

Anthony Daly, Mark Landers and TJ Ryan review the weekend's hurling.

Listen | Mon, 10 Jun, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show Live: Put a drop of water on the hurley, she's on fire - the big provincial finals preview

S Dalo's Hurling Show Live: Put a drop of water on the hurley, she's on fire - the big provincial finals preview

Anthony Daly, Mark Landers and TJ Ryan were joined by Seanie McGrath and Liam Sheedy at Douglas GAA Club for a live show.

Listen | Sun, 09 Jun, 2024

Dalo's Hurling Show: Munster final tactics pod - minding the house and speeding up the restart

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Munster final tactics pod - minding the house and speeding up the restart

Anthony Daly and Sean Flynn look at how Limerick v Clare could be won.

Listen | Thu, 06 Jun, 2024

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